Anambra State
10 Jan
Govornor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has inaugurated a 400-unit solar street light project in the Ndiowu community, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. The streetlights, which will serve Agbata, Igweakpu, and Aboruhuana villages, were installed by philanthropist Mr Chibueze Eugene-Ike. Speaking on Thursday, Eugene-Ike, who had previously contributed to the community by…
10 Jan
Some residents of Awka, the Anambra State capital, have lamented the introduction of stamp duty charges on basic consumables, especially bread, by some supermarkets.
9 Jan
There are palpable fears within the ranks of native doctors and traditional medicine practitioners in Anambra State, particularly within the Ojoto community, headquarters of the Idemili South Local Council following the arrest of non-registered and uncertified practitioners.
7 Jan
Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra has approved the training of the operatives of the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS), as part of the state’s Udo Ga Achi security operations that to be launched this month. The Deputy Commander-General of NHFSS in charge of Intelligence, Dr John Metchie disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on…
1 Jan
Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo has affirmed that he has never declared war on all native doctors, but on those involved in criminal activities.
31 Dec
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the killing of seven persons, including security operatives, at Ihiala in the Ihiala local government area of the state on Monday. Spokesman of Anambra Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement on Monday night, disclosed that the attack was carried out by armed men who shot sporadically at…
31 Dec
The Police Command in Anambra has launched a manhunt for a yet-to-be-identified assailants who on Monday attacked security operatives and unarmed civilians in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra. The command Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday. Ikenga said that the Commissioner of Police in the state,…
31 Dec
Governor Charles Soludo’s quest for a safer Anambra State with the security machinery in tackling crime has placed it among the South-East states with the lowest crime rates in 2024.
25 Dec
The Police Command in Anambra has apprehended a suspect, Chukwuma Obi, who disguises himself as a member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to issue kidnapping threat to unsuspecting residents. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Awka. “The suspect…
23 Dec
Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, is a worried man. This is because the clear vision he caught before his assumption of office in 2021 on how to make the needed difference from his predecessors in the state is being threatened by insecurity.
18 Dec
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says he met almost a war situation at the inception of his administration, with eight Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state under control of suspected criminals. Soludo made the disclosure at a news conference on Tuesday in Awka, to mark his 33rd month in office and his efforts to…
18 Dec
There is concern over the escalating insecurity in Anambra State, following recent declaration by non-indigenes that 15 out of the state’s 21 Local Councils areas are unsafe.